These are sample resignation letters which you may use:

1. Dear __________________

This is to inform you that I have accepted a position with (another firm).

I want to assure you of my gratitude for a rewarding professional association during my employment with (current employer) .

This decision was not an easy one, and involved many days and hours of thoughtful consideration, particularly with respect to my won plans for my future. Nevertheless, the decision is final.

Please do not make this process more difficult than it need be by discussions of the reasons for my decision is final.

My main thoughts now are to work as hard as possible to wrap up my affairs here and turn over my responsibilities as you direct. However, I would like to join (my new firm) as soon as possible. Therefore, I request that you waiver my termination notice, if convenient.

With sincere thanks and best wishes for the future,

2. Gentlemen:

Effective today, please accept my resignation. I have accepted a new position offering me a most advantageous career opportunity. It is a position in which I believe I can excel, and my decision to make this change is irrevocable.

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for all that you have done for me during my tenure here. I very much appreciate the invaluable experience that I have gained during my association with you.

Sincerely,

3. Dear _____________

This letter is to inform you that I am resigning my current position effective ___________. I have enjoyed the association of and working with the many fine people in this organization over the past several years. I will be most happy - in the time remaining - to help in any way I can to ease transition efforts resulting from my departure.

My decision is firm, and I thank you for the past opportunities.

Sincerely,

Management Recruiters of Anderson
P.O. Box 2874 Anderson, S.C. 29622

Email: mrand@career-hunter.com
Fax: 864.225.2332

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